Villa v Brentford
Saturday, 10 October 2026, 14:00 · Gameweek 6 · 2026/27
How it went
- 9′Yehor Yarmolyuk0.07 xG chance
- 11′Nicolas Jackson0.39 xG chance
- 76′John McGinn0.05 xG chance
- 78′Kristoffer Ajer0.41 xG chance
The shots
Aston Villa 20 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Aston Villa, Aston Villa v Brentford, 20 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
Brentford 14 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Brentford, Aston Villa v Brentford, 14 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.43John McGinn, 49' for Villa
- 0.11Jaidon Anthony, 72' for Brentford, set up by Mathias Jensen
- 0.11Kevin Schade, 48' for Brentford, set up by Thiago
The match, in figures
| Villa | Measure | Brentford |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 1.84 | Expected goals | 1.28 |
| 1.84 | Non-penalty xG | 1.28 |
| 1.78 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.97 |
| 1 | Half time | 1 |
| 20 | Shots | 14 |
| 7 | On target | 4 |
| 2 | Corners | 2 |
| 15.4 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 5.0 |
| 15 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 5 |
| 7 | Fouls | 24 |
| 2Y | Cards | 5Y |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 2.52 Villa, 3.56 the draw, 2.61 Brentford, which is a 40, 28 and 38 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: C Pawson.